Marshall church begins rebuilding nearly 2 years after historic fire

First Methodist Church site breaks ground after devastating fire

First Methodist Church in Marshall, Texas, held a groundbreaking ceremony on a Wednesday evening to begin rebuilding its historic sanctuary following a fire in December 2024.

Marshall church begins rebuilding nearly 2 years after historic fire

MARSHALL, Texas — First Methodist Church of Marshall broke ground Wednesday on a new church campus nearly two years after a devastating fire destroyed its historic downtown sanctuary. The Dec. 9, 2024, fire brought an outpouring of support from the…

First Methodist Marshall holds groundbreaking on new building, 2 years after fire

MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) — First Methodist in Marshall celebrated the groundbreaking of its new sanctuary on Wednesday night. Weeks before Christmas in 2024, a fire destroyed the "First Methodist Church" in Marshall. Fire investigators later determined it started due to electrical issues. "Heartbroken. I couldn't drive by the area for several days. It was just [...]